Governor Bullock Announces Montana Ambassador Awards"I'm pleased to recognize this group of hard-working folks and am thankful for their dedication, service, and efforts to ensure that Montana is one of the best places in the country to live, work, play, start a business, and raise a family." Gov. Steve Bullock

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The Lodges on Seeley Lake - Montana at its bestWhether you're looking for an intimate weekend getaway, memorable family time, or a get together with friends, the historic cabins complete with modern kitchens and fireplaces are sure to please.

Montana Added Roughly 4,800 Jobs in First Quarter of 2017 - Unemployment Rate at 3.8%"More Montanans are at work than ever before in our state's history and 4,500 more of friends, families, and neighbors joined the workforce this first quarter," said Governor Bullock. "Montana's economy is strong and continues to grow and expand as we continue to find ways to ensure Montana businesses have a steady pipeline of trained and skilled employees."

Broadband 'Vouchers' Won't Help Rural America Connect; So What Will?A proposal from a former FCC staffer would destabilize rural America's broadband infrastructure and discourage investment. Instead, the Federal Communications Commission should focus on modifying the current Universal Service Fund, according to the CEO of a national association representing rural broadband providers.

Idaho Entrepreneur Challenge Awards $100,000 in Seed Funds"Entrepreneurship is a critical ingredient to a growing economy and a growing state and the Idaho Entrepreneur Challenge is the catalytic event that brings us all together," says Gordon Jones, dean of the College of Innovation and Design at Boise State.

Hillbillies who code: the former miners out to put Kentucky on the tech mapDon't get them wrong: coal in Kentucky is still very much king. But it is king the same way Queen Elizabeth is the monarch of the UK: a house of power to be revered, but no longer counted on for daily providence. For that, coal country must transform itself into something else, a new place on the map the hopeful call "Silicon Holler".

How Technology Will Solve Cities' Parking NightmareDisplacing the need for drivers will make it far more economical to move about with self-driving shared cars than to own a car—and that does not include the opportunity cost of driving, as riders will be able to use time en route to work, read or sleep.